Sunshine Aim To Maintain Top Spot

Sunshine Stars of Akure will look to maintain their top position in the Nigeria Professional Football League table when they square up against Kwara United of Ilorin at the Akure Township Stadium on Wednesday.

The Akure Gunners are unbeaten in their last four games and are firm favourites to secure maximum points against a Kwara United side that have struggled to impress on their return to the top flight.

Champions Kano Pillars who picked their first away win of the campaign against Abia Warriors on matchday nine entertain second-placed Gabros of Nnewi at their ‘slaughter slab’, Sani Abacha Stadium, Kano.

In Aba, Enyimba, who grabbed their second away win in Port Harcourt against Dolphins on Sunday, will host El-Kanemi Warriors of Maiduguri.

Wikki Tourists of Bauchi will seek to maintain their impressive form when they travel to Oghara as guests of Bayelsa United.

Sharks, who are on a five-match winless streak, have a chance to get back to winning ways with a home tie against high-flying Giwa FC.

Nnamdi Azikwe Stadium, Enugu will be the venue of Rangers versus Nasarawa United tie; while Taraba United host Dolphins in Jalingo.

Strugglers Akwa Untied and Shooting Stars will hope to improve their position on the log when they lock horns at the Uyo Township Stadium.